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With the school year having recently begun, there is again a cry from parents of school-going children across the country about the high cost of uniforms.
The six-year-old daughter of South African citizen Yaron Schapiro has been banned from re-entering South Africa for five years, resulting in her family being split between...
Recently-ordained Rabbi Lila Kagedan has stirred up international controversy after adopting the title of rabbi. Kagedan, the first Yeshivat Maharat graduate to go by the title...
A strong vote of confidence in the future of Cape Town’s Jewish community has been cast with the acquisition of a large property, formerly occupied by...
The Pan American Maccabi Games, says 41-year-old Santiago lawyer Alvaro Rosenblut and chairman of the organising committee, will be the biggest Jewish-Zionist event outside Israe
There is no typhoid outbreak in Johannesburg, according to Professor Lucille Blumberg, deputy director of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD).
The World Conference Against Racism, held in Durban in 2001, left a psychological scar on anyone who witnessed the blatant anti-Semitism that accompanied it. But what...
The award of the Freedom of the City of London is extremely rare and is usually bestowed upon royalty, heads of state or figures of genuine...
"And these are the judgments you should place before them" is how we open up this week's entry in to Torah's laws of marriage, fair labour...
For Diaspora Jewry, identifying with Israel has today largely become a matter of showing solidarity in times of trouble and defending it against its multiple detractors....
No doubt JK Rowling is still enjoying the ill-gotten proceeds of her phenomenally successful Harry Potter series. Hardly anyone knows, or cares, that her prosperity came...
As South African Jewish citizens, we have an obligation to combine our own specific concerns as a community with active participation in addressing problems facing our...
I would just like to point out the exceptional kindness of a member of our community. Last week Friday morning I had to take my husband...
Good heavens, Eli Knight, isn’t Jewish history interesting? We are still debating the same topic which ended in the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE. Clearly...
If a department is underperforming it is common practice to replace members of that organisation. In light of this, it made sense to replace the minister...
SA JEWISH REPORT STAFF ‘Mother of all protests’ pledged by Galloway LONDON – George Galloway, the notoriously anti-Israel British politician, said he has promised “the mother...
Imagine if Kahn had explained the history and dangers of comparing human beings to monkeys. Imagine if she showed Sparrow pictures of Jews crowded into ghettos...
Suspected Israeli mob boss, Shai Musli, wanted for complicity in murder and numerous other charges by the Israeli government, appeared in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on...
After a week of silence from Rav Berland, whom Interpol and the Hawks attempted to detain and extradite to Israel on a warrant for solicitation, his...
The kashrut department of the Johannesburg Beth Din has issued three announcements over the past week. Two are alerts that involve Woolworths and one is a...
Followers say it was divine intervention; police say Rabbi Berland was tipped off. One way or another, as reported extensively by Jewish Report, and other major...
After five months and much searching, Jewish report was able to identify where the followers of Rabbi Berland were staying. Around 200 people in family units...
